Julie Simmonds

I studied at The Slade School of Art & my work endeavours to convey a sense of vision and a meaningful experience of place.

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Just posted a photo @ West Bay, Dorset https://t.co/bndz8Fd3UG

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Hello!!! I’ve just turned 47 and I’m also coming up to my 20th anniversary of teaching Art & Design. I have been reflecting upon the many wonderful, talented and hardworking students I have taught over the last… https://t.co/4T0w6oraaN

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#day20 #the100dayproject #the100dayproject2020 -
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Observing shadows in the garden, seeing beauty in simple things. -
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#the100dayproject… https://t.co/Dovz2tIJ9P

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#noideawhatdayitis #idk #idkanymore #the100dayproject -
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#the100dayproject #artpractise #thinkandcreate #createandthink #emotionaldrawing… https://t.co/qE4pDuwxra

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I’ve got a few drawings on the go and I’m enjoying showing the passage of time as shadows shift across the page. #nothingisfinished… https://t.co/T7opYKOq9X

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#day16 #the100dayproject #the100dayproject2020 -
Playing around with shape, design and pattern. #endlesspossibilities -
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#the100dayproject #artpractise… https://t.co/jzEOOWAjy8

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Super bright day of shadows today! Two weeks into this project and it’s so revealing in the most unexpected ways!… https://t.co/DliQ5IrxAE

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Just time to play with the shadows found in my garden using photography. Loving my emotional response to working with positive and… https://t.co/MTSmTe5G3Y

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#day13 #the100dayproject #the100dayproject2020 ...
This is for you dear Anna Spanner ... thinking of our happy childhood days together in Dorset ...
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Gone a bit off-piste with my days lol! This is #day11 #the100dayproject #the100dayproject2020 ...
Been drawing shadows whilst they lasted this morning! Who knows what tomorrow will bring, but I love the idea of not… https://t.co/VXPaSUJIpX

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#daynine #the100dayproject2020

I’ve been drawing the shadows of tools over the last few days. Enjoying the sunshine. Playing with light and dark, positive and negative. Repeating the drawing to create another… https://t.co/IKwwVy8q8s

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#dayeight #the100dayproject
Three O’clock shadow....
Playing with shadows and tools inspired by artist Jim Dine .....

#the100dayproject #artpractise #thinkandcreate #createandthink #emotionaldrawing #monochromeart… https://t.co/27dk0yOLHh

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#dayseven #the100dayproject ...... life in the old pencil yet!
Whilst sorting my studio I found lots of little pencils! Unconscious collecting. I like to think about all the drawings these pencils have made in their… https://t.co/2AJtUIn9p1

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#dayfive #the100dayproject
The human touch, touch of humanity, touching humans, touching moments, humanity restored, the power of touch.
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#the100dayproject #artpractise #thinkandcreate #createandthink… https://t.co/ouRzIaPkCG

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#dayfour #the100dayproject today’s inspiration was a bit of old rope! Many fine strands bonded together to be incredibly strong. #the100dayproject #artpractise #thinkandcreate #createandthink #emotionaldrawing… https://t.co/zIYctj8SYu

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#daythree #the100dayproject I’ve been thinking about how I enjoy distorting perception and viewpoints in my drawings. Playing with what’s real and what’s imagined. I’m enjoying this project and process enormously… https://t.co/2wpQqw2z6q

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I’ve been sorting out my new studio and found lots of little pencils that just asked to be drawn! #the100dayproject #leadinmypencil #2Bornot2B #ilovedrawing #artpractise #thinkandcreate #createandthink… https://t.co/dWZ4ff3tcU

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Mucking about with drawing the everyday, every day! Taken on #the100dayproject with an intention to respond to my everyday surroundings using processes and tools that feel right in that moment. #artpractise… https://t.co/0Vtk0C5dNf

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Thank you communityarts1 for asking me to show with you. It’s been so helpful to see all my work together in one place with a simple white background. Looking forward to spending time #reflecting this Saturday 28th… https://t.co/DpFpQRXR2W

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Be great to see you at the Private View this Saturday afternoon 1-3pm at Maiden Erlegh School. Open afterwards weekdays 3-4.30pm and I’ll be there Saturday 28th September and Saturday 5th October 10-3pm. Look forward to seeing you you soon!